University of Ibadan has produced 418 First Class graduates from 15 faculties, its distance learning centres and affiliated institutes for its 2024 convocation.
Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, disclosed this at the first day of the convocation ceremonies in Ibadan on Wednesday.
Adebowale, while speaking at the occasion, urged the 6,664 graduating students of the institution to make positive impacts through their talents, passion and unique perspectives.
He commended the graduating students on the feat achieved through resilience, creativity and perseverance, enjoining them to use their skills, knowledge and values that had been developed.
The vice-chancellor told the graduating students that they would be faced with complexities, uncertainties and challenges as they continued in life’s journey, adding, however, that they were oftentimes invaluable life opportunities in disguise.